The Wire Act was made into law in 1961 to prevent underground sportsbooks from ruling the industry. When the internet was created, the Wire Act immediately became obsolete, yet no parts of the law were changed. The Department of Justice released an opinion in 2011...

Sports Betting in New Hampshire was signed into law by NH Governor Chris Sununu on July 12, 2019. Local voters will have to approve if they want sports betting within their communities during the November ballot. The NH lottery’s sports betting RFP was released to...

Michigan legislators voted to legalize sports betting in 2018 but were thwarted by Governor Rick Snyder The sports betting tax rate has been one of the biggest problems for legislators to agree upon. Michigan hopes to move forward with legalization before being left...

There has been a total of 19 Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced so far in the state’s 2019 legislative session. MA Governor Charlie Baker’s office filed legislation to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts in January of 2019. The legislature is currently...

In 2017, a Connecticut sports betting bill was signed into law that would allow for the state to create regulations in the event that PASPA was repealed. There was a total of three different CT sports betting bills introduced in the 2019 legislative session. Tribal...

Sports betting in Iowa is set to launch in several of the state’s casinos, including Prairie Meadows. Out of the state’s 19 licensed casinos, only the Casino Queen in Marquette does not plan to offer sports betting in Iowa. Those planning to use mobile sports wagering...